Program Lead, Psychedelics and Spirituality, Center for the Study of World Religions ...

Harvard Divinity School is a nonsectarian school of religious and theological studies that educates students both in the pursuit of the academic study of religion and in preparation for leadership in ...

In her first Convocation address as HDS Dean, Marla F. Frederick examines shared grief and hope, while setting the stage for the following day's "Symposium on Religion and American Democracy." On ...

Marla F. Frederick, PhD, began her tenure as Harvard Divinity School’s eighteenth Dean on January 1, 2024, and was celebrated by faculty, students, and staff at a festive ceremony later that month.

Terrence L. Johnson is Charles G. Adams Professor of African American Religious Studies. His research interests include African American political thought, ethics, American religions, and the role of ...

Preston Williams, who retired in June 2002, became the Houghton Professor in 1971. He has taught previously at four historically black colleges: Johnson C. Smith University, Knoxville College, North ...

Rev. Gloria E. White-Hammond, M.D. is the co-pastor of Bethel AME Church, Boston, MA. She is the founder and executive director of My Sister’s Keeper, a women-led humanitarian and human rights ...

Robert Warrior, Hall Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of Kansas, joins Harvard Divinity School for the fall 2024 semester as Visiting Professor of Native ...

Authentic training for the ministry must include both practical experience and reflection on that experience. The HDS Field Education Program offers guided learning experiences that integrate theory ...

The Program for the Evolution of Spirituality (PES) supports the scholarly study of emerging spiritual movements, marginalized spiritualities, and the innovative edges of established religious ...

Harvard Divinity School welcomes individuals with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request accommodations or have questions about the physical access ...

Throughout the year, the Office of the Chaplain and Religious and Spiritual Life offers occasional retreats for those who seek time for renewal. Many of the student-run spiritual and religious ...